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Chinese Theatre: An Illustrated History Through Nuoxi and Mulianxi is the first book in any language entirely devoted to a historical inquiry into Chinese theatre through Nuoxi and Mulianxi, the two……続きを見る

This book examines the French theatricalization of India from 1770 to 1865 and how a range of plays not only represented India to the French viewing public but also staged issues within French cultu……続きを見る

North Korea’s Kŭmgangsan is one of Asia’s most celebrated sacred mountain ranges, comparable in fame to Mount Tai in China and Mount Fuji in Japan. Carving Status at Kŭmgangsan marks a paradigm shif……続きを見る

Emerveillez-vous de l'indiscutable beauté des gravures ornant les tambours de l'âge de bronze... L’âge du bronze engendra des innovations révolutionnaires. Parmi elles, les tambours de bronze, plus ……続きを見る

The Aura of Confucius is a ground-breaking study that reconstructs the remarkable history of Kongzhai, a shrine founded on the belief that Confucius' descendants buried the sage's robe and cap a mil……続きを見る

本书介绍两幅现藏加拿大多伦多安大略皇家博物馆的大型元代早期道教壁画。讨论了与壁画内容有关的历史事件，对壁画的内容做了新的解释。围绕壁画中最重要的十位神（六御、四圣），讨论道教神仙体系在宋元时期演变的……続きを見る

An internationally acclaimed expert explains why Chinese-style architecture has remained so consistent for two thousand years, no matter where it is built. For the last two millennia, an overwhelmin……続きを見る

The book is a collection of fifteen introductory essays excerpted from the Annual of Contemporary Art in China, covering the years from 2005 to 2019, showcasing the development and changing landscap……続きを見る

'The kind of history deserving of a cinematic blockbuster' Julia Lovell, Literary Review '[A] gripping and meticulously researched account of an epic effort to transport delicate scrolls, paintings ……続きを見る

There are currently no satisfactory English translations of prominent classical Chinese calligraphy masterpieces (法書, exemplary works that are worth for all to study and observe) like Cao Quan Ste……続きを見る

■2013年於中國國務院所出的《華人製造者》一書，王俠軍被評為全球五十位傑出貢獻華人代表，並以「中華瓷器文化復興者」予以肯定。 ■2017年獲得聯合國際學院UIC所肯定，授予其榮譽院士殊榮，表彰王俠軍在文化、工藝……続きを見る

The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes. ** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** "Other things in the world a……続きを見る

A fresh perspective on British history from award-winning broadcaster Fatima Manji Why was there a Turkish mosque adorning Britain's most famous botanic garden in the eighteenth century? How did a p……続きを見る

This edited volume considers performance in its engagement with expanding Indian cities, with a particular focus on festivals and performances in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The editors ask ho……続きを見る

This collection of multi-disciplinary essays offers a fresh, perspective on Central Asian art and culture as it gains increased attention on both the local and international stage. Influenced by the……続きを見る

本书收录了上至新石器时代马家窑彩陶、商周时代青铜器上的纹样，下至元、明、清时期及近现代瓷器、织物上的纹样，共80种、近200张中国经典纹样。这些纹样包括兽面纹、花卉纹、动物纹等具象纹样，还包括万字纹、几……続きを見る

Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia provides an authoritative account of the contract law regimes of selected Asian jurisdictions, including the major centres of commerce where limited critical com……続きを見る

In this ground-breaking study, Hongwei Bao analyses queer theatre and performance in contemporary China. This book documents various forms of queer performance – including music, film, theatre, and ……続きを見る

Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous of a sequence of names used by a versatile and long-lived Japanese artist who worked in many genres and schools, evolving a unique style that made him known the……続きを見る

Objects of Translation offers a nuanced approach to the entanglements of medieval elites in the regions that today comprise Afghanistan, Pakistan, and north India. The book--which ranges in time fro……続きを見る

Le joueur d’oud retrace les expériences de Samir, un apprenti joueur d’oud, instrument oriental, jusqu’à son parcours de musicien et d’enseignant de musique. Avec un style plein d’émotion, c’est éga……続きを見る

"Colours of Malaysia: The Art of Amirudin Ariffin" features the works of Malaysian artist Amirudin Ariffin whose oil paintings and watercolours capture the true spirit of Malaysia and the lives and ……続きを見る

Create exquisite, long-lasting quilled paper flowers with this step-by-step detailed guide! With the help of Japanese quilling expert Motoko Maggie Nakatani, you can create breathtaking quilled flow……続きを見る

An examination of Japanese contemporary art through the lens of ecocriticism and environmental history Collectively referred to by the word tsuchi, earthy materials such as soil and clay are prolifi……続きを見る

The Cambridge Illustrated History of China is an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation – from prehistoric times to the intellectual ferment of the Warring States Period, thr……続きを見る

From internationally acclaimed artist and social media force Red Hong Yi, a visually captivating showcase of art made from everyday objectsーincluding tea bags, flower petals, and eggshellsーwith se……続きを見る

Katsushika Hokusai ist ohne Zweifel der seit der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts im Westen berühmteste Künstler Japans. Die Werke Hokusais spiegeln die künstlerischen Ausdrucksformen einer isolierten Kul……続きを見る

Can three courageous teen attempt to alone an internet mystery that they have all had their experiences of. Will they go too far? Find out in the first book of three. 続きを見る

Die in den geheimen Archiven des Museums für Völkerkunde in Sankt Petersburg entdeckten Dokumente, die hier erstmalig veröffentlicht werden, sind ein einzigartiges Zeugnis der bisher wenig beachtete……続きを見る

Wenn das Land der aufgehenden Sonne in einem der häufigen Erdbeben für immer im Meer versinken sollte, würde es durch den magischen Pinsel Hiroshiges für uns dennoch fortleben. Wenn wir seine Landsc……続きを見る